{"id":100450,"date":"2025-02-14T19:56:13","date_gmt":"2025-02-14T14:26:13","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.goakhabar.com\/?p=100450"},"modified":"2025-02-14T19:56:13","modified_gmt":"2025-02-14T14:26:13","slug":"foundation-laying-ceremony-held-for-1000m%c2%b3-sump-at-socorro-porvorim","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.goakhabar.com\/?p=100450","title":{"rendered":"Foundation laying ceremony held for 1000m\u00b3 sump at Socorro, Porvorim"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><b><\/b><strong>Goa Khabar : The foundation-laying ceremony for the much-awaited 1000m\u00b3 sump with pumping arrangements at 20 Point Colony, Socorro, Porvorim Constituency was done at the hands of Hon\u2019ble Chief Minister, Dr Pramod Sawant and the Hon\u2019ble Minister for Tourism, Rohan\u00a0 Khaunte, in the presence of Soccoro Sarpanch, Soniya Pednekar , PCE, Uttam Parsekar, Panch members and other Government officials. This crucial infrastructure project, initiated by the Public Works Department (PWD), Government of Goa, aims to enhance water storage and supply capacity in the fast-developing region of Porvorim.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The project, awarded to Aadhya Infrastructure, with an estimated completion date of February 3, 2026. The sump will be interconnected with the existing 650m\u00b3 Overhead Reservoir (OHR) to ensure a steady and improved water supply for residents of 20 Point Colony, Ambirna, Maina, Police Housing Society, Sainagar, and Alps Residency.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-100410\" src=\"https:\/\/goakhabar-com.preview.jikut.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/14.02.2025-278x300.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"278\" height=\"300\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.goakhabar.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/14.02.2025-278x300.jpg 278w, https:\/\/www.goakhabar.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/14.02.2025.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 278px) 100vw, 278px\" \/><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Speaking at the event, Hon\u2019ble Minister for Tourism, Rohan\u00a0 Khaunte, emphasized the state government&#8217;s commitment to strengthening Porvorim\u2019s urban infrastructure. He stated &#8220;Porvorim has been witnessing rapid urbanization, leading to a surge in water demand. This 1000m\u00b3 sump will play a critical role in ensuring uninterrupted water supply to the residents of Socorro and nearby areas. The Goa Government is dedicated to implementing sustainable infrastructure solutions that cater to the evolving needs of our citizens. Through such initiatives, we aim to enhance the quality of life and promote well-planned urban growth.\u201d<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The project comes as a response to existing supply constraints, particularly due to the smaller 150m\u00b3 Ground Level Reservoir (GLR), which has been limiting water distribution and supply timings. Once completed, the new sump will significantly improve water availability in the region, ensuring efficient distribution and better service to residents.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The foundation-laying event saw the presence of local representatives, senior PWD officials, and community stakeholders, all expressing their support for this vital initiative.<\/span><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Goa Khabar : The foundation-laying ceremony for the much-awaited 1000m\u00b3 sump with pumping arrangements at 20 Point Colony, Socorro, Porvorim Constituency was done at the hands of Hon\u2019ble Chief Minister, Dr Pramod Sawant and the Hon\u2019ble Minister for Tourism, Rohan\u00a0 Khaunte, in the presence of Soccoro Sarpanch, Soniya Pednekar , PCE, Uttam Parsekar, Panch members [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":25169,"featured_media":100451,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[155,6],"tags":[3794],"class_list":["post-100450","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-155","category-6","tag-featured"],"read":true,"amp_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.goakhabar.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/100450","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.goakhabar.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.goakhabar.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.goakhabar.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/25169"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.goakhabar.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=100450"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.goakhabar.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/100450\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":100452,"href":"https:\/\/www.goakhabar.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/100450\/revisions\/100452"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.goakhabar.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/100451"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.goakhabar.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=100450"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.goakhabar.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=100450"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.goakhabar.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=100450"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}